see International Mobile Satellite Organization (Inmarsat)
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International Mobile Satellite Organization (Inmarsat)
note - formerly International Maritime Satellite Organization
address - 99 City Road, London EC1Y 1AX, UK
telephone - [44] (171) 728 1000, 728 1100
FAX - [44] (171) 728 1044, 728 1100
established - 3 September 1976
effective - 16 July 1979
aim - to provide worldwide communications for commercial, distress,
and safety applications, at sea, in the air, and on land
members - (86) Algeria, Argentina, Australia, The Bahamas, Bahrain,
Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei,
Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland,
France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, South
Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall
Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mozambique, Netherlands, NZ,
Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland,
Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia and
Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka,
Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine,
UAE, UK, US, Vietnam
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)
address - 700 19th Street NW, Washington, DC 20431, US
telephone - [1] (202) 623 7000
FAX - [1] (202) 623 4661, 623 7491, 623 4662
established - 22 July 1944
effective - 27 December 1945
aim - to promote world monetary stability and economic development; a
UN specialized agency
members - (182) Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and
Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The
Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize,
Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon,
Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China,
Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the
Congo, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El
Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji,
Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Geor
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